Guardian Music — I wanted to be a part of the reunion tour, but my former bandmates cut me out, says Jerry DammersAlexis Petridis interviewed my former bandmates John Bradbury, Lynval Golding and Terry Hall, who are intending to take part in what they claim to be "Th... more info
Idolator — Today, the Oklahoma state legislature announced that "Do You Realize??," the 2002 hit by professional hallucinogen-abusers and occasional rock band Flaming Lips, would be the state's official rock song! This new honor sits perfectly next to their sta... more info
PopSugar UK —
Natalie Imbruglia has denied the rumours about her and Prince Harry, saying: "Chelsy’s got nothing to worry about. He was at my party, that’s it. I met him for about two seconds". - The Sun
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Altsounds — 2009 will see the live return of Coventry’s finest, **The Specials**. With their previously announced UK tour dates for April and early May quickly selling out, the band have added a one off outdoor headline show, especially for the people o... more info
The Music Fix — News: The band that inspired [b]No Doubt[/b] have added a couple of new dates to their 2009 re-union japes. See [b]The Specials[/b] play a 7,000-capacity open-air gig at Leeds Millennium Stadium on May 24, tickets go on sale Thursday February 26.
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NME — Franz Ferdinand, Lily Allen, Manic Street Preachers, The Specials, Bloc Party and The Ting Tings are among a slew of names that have been added to the T In The Park festival line-up for this year. more info
BBC News - UK — Lily Allen, Keane, Franz Ferdinand, The Specials and Paulo Nutini join headliners Blur and Kings Of Leon at the Scottish festival. more info